How to Apply Cream Eyeshadow
Your eye makeup will determine whether your makeup game is top-notch or not. If you are new to eyeshadow, make up then your application process can be a little bit intimidating. You may be asking yourself questions like what color should you go for? what brush is the best? and many other makeup-related questions. If you, do it wrong, your whole look may end up being ruined. You do not need to worry anymore. In this article, we are going to show you how to apply cream eyeshadow just like the professionals do it.
How do You Apply Eyeshadow?
Eyeshadow when applied correctly can add a whole new dimension and depth to your eyes. The trick behind a proper eyeshadow application relies on how you blend the colors. Once you have the basics right, there is nothing you cannot do with whatever color you like. From cut crease eyes to Smokey or glitter halo eyes. So, let us go straight to the tutorials.
Requirements
- False eyelashes
- Nude Eyeshadow
- A kohl liner
- Medium brown eyeshadow
- Mascara
- Eyeshadow brush
- Eyeshadow primer
- Burgundy eyeshadow
Step One
- Apply Eyeshadow Primer
The first thing you need to do is to ensure that you have a fresh and clean base. This is where you will apply the eyeshadow primer to your eyelids. Preparing your lids is very important if you want your eye makeup to stay intact all day. To those who do not have an eyeshadow primer, you can use any concealer that you already have. You can combine it with a translucent powder to come with a makeshift primer.
Step Two
- Apply A Nude Base
If you have a fluffy eyeshadow brush, then you can use it to apply a nude base that will easily compliment your skin tone. Make sure that it blends thoroughly as this step will help reduce the longevity and intensity of the colors you are using.
Step Three
- Enhance the Crease!
Remember the medium brown eyeshadow we mentioned earlier? You will have to apply it to your crease using a fluffy brush. You can add some color on the lower lash line and make sure it blends well especially towards the outer corners.
How to Apply Cream Eyeshadow
Step Five
- Color It Up
You can add the dark burgundy eyeshadow making sure that you focus the color on the outside corner. If you want a Smokey effect, you can extend it gently past your crease. For best results use the fluffy brush while blending the shadow beautifully. Use the kohl pencil to define your lower lash then amp it up with your false eyelashes. Before you realize it, you will have gorgeous Smokey eyes that will stun everyone.
The Takeaways
If you are afraid that your makeup may crease, you need to invest in a good primer because it will instantly boost your eye makeup. Make sure to use a waterproof eyeliner which will prevent any transferring. For great results, you need to first start with your eye makeup the finish with the base makeup. When defining the crease area, use a pencil brush then blend it using a fluffy brush.
